Iagori International Gypsy Music Festival
Oslo, Norway – The International Gypsy Music Festival ”Iagori” will take place in Oslo (Norway), September 2 – 4 in Kulturkirken Jakob. The artists that…
Legendary Fiddler Vassar Clements Dies at 77
Nashville (Tennessee), USA – Veteran fiddler, Vassar Clements, died at his home August 16th at 8:25 am (Central time), according to his daughter Midge. Clements…
V hore, the Latest from Czech Sensation Raduza
Prague, Czech Republic – The new album by Radůza, V hoře, became one of the best selling CDs in the Czech Republic immediately after its…
Corazón Libre, The Long-Awaited Release From Mercedes Sosa
New York (New York), USA – With a career spanning over 35 years, Mercedes Sosa’s soulful music will once again come alive for fans the…
¡Globalquerque! Adds More Artists to Its Lineup
Albuquerque (New Mexico), USA -¡Globalquerque! has announced two additions to its 2005 line-up: Niyaz (Iran/USA) and Flamenco Dance Company Yjastros (New Mexico). Yjastros is one…
Anatolian Cinematics
Turkey – G a m – i Âzâd is the first album by Ugur Dogan. The CD fetaures Anatolian electronic, orchestrations, and piano music with…
Indialucía Brings Together Indian and Flamenco Music
Poland – Indialucía (CM Records, 2005) is a musical project, which fuses two fascinating styles of music: Indian and Flamenco music. The album expresses both…
Kiosk, Iranian Underground Rock Music Album Released Abroad
Canada – The latest album by Persian rock band Kiosk, Adameh Mamooli (Ordinary Man), is the first Iranian underground rock music album to be published…
Bana y’Afrique Festival in Toronto
Toronto, Canada – Bana y’Afrique is a free outdoor celebration of African music and culture for the whole Family to enjoy. The 5th annual African…
Global Beat Fusion, a Portrait of World Music Innovators
Global Beat Fusion Author: Derek Beres Publisher: iUniverse, New York; ISBN 0-595-34899-8 Global Beat Fusion is a portrait of one of the most vital segments…